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By Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 13, 2015 In his first address as the executive director-treasurer of the Florida Baptist Convention, J. Thomas Green asked if the state convention […]
November 13, 2015
November 11, 2015 A Baptist 21 panel discussion designed to improve communication among the generations of pastors serving in the Sunshine State was held in conjunction with the Florida Baptist […]
November 12, 2015
May 10, 2015 Reading from Philippians 4:9, pastor’s wife and women’s ministry speaker Liz Traylor challenged approximately 150 Florida Baptist ministers’ wives to refocus and refresh themselves by daily spending time […]
November 10, 2015
November 10, 2015 In an historic missions decision with global missions ramifications, messengers to the Florida Baptist State Convention approved a 2016 Cooperative Program budget that will send 51 percent […]
November 10, 2015
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 Partly cloudy skies, accented by the stench of the smoke from the nearby paper mill, provided the backdrop for a Saturday […]
November 8, 2015
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 Many of the 20,000-plus people attending the Florida Seafood Festival in Apalachicola came looking for bottled water and returned home, instead, with […]
November 8, 2015
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 The Diaz family of four has lived in our nation for just over a year. Puerto Rican, they still struggle with […]
November 8, 2015
By Margaret Colson, Florida Baptist Convention November 8, 2015 Six-feet, five-inches tall and 330 pounds, Zeb Bishop took a deep breath, bent his arms and clenched his fists. Then, as […]
November 8, 2015
by Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 7 When he first arrived as pastor of First Baptist Church in Bonifay, Shelly Chandler recalls seeing only a few Hispanics living and […]
November 7, 2015
By Barbara Denman, Florida Baptist Convention November 6, 2016 As he plants a new church in Tampa’s urban Channelside community, Brian Elliott is determined to expand the resident’s “work-here, play-here […]
November 6, 2015

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